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Course code: IBU2LF004
= Theme 1 - Methods of internationalization =
= Theme 1 - Methods of internationalization =
Teacher: Päivi Käri-Zein


* A '''[[w:market entry strategy|market entry strategy]]''' is the planned method of delivering [[w:good (economics)|goods]] or [[w:Service (economics)|services]] to a new '''[[w:target market|target market]]''' and distributing them there. ( Wikipedia )
* A '''[[w:market entry strategy|market entry strategy]]''' is the planned method of delivering [[w:good (economics)|goods]] or [[w:Service (economics)|services]] to a new '''[[w:target market|target market]]''' and distributing them there. ( Wikipedia )
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== Export entry modes ==
== Methods of internationalization - Lesson 1 - Export entry modes ==




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== Requirements for internationalization ==
== Methods of internationalization - Lesson 2 - Requirements for internationalization ==


* '''[[w:Internationalization|Internationalization]]''' has been viewed as a process of increasing involvement of enterprises in international markets. ( Wikipedia )
* '''[[w:Internationalization|Internationalization]]''' has been viewed as a process of increasing involvement of enterprises in international markets. ( Wikipedia )
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:*in some jurisdictions [[w:trade secret|trade secret]]s. ( Wikipedia )
:*in some jurisdictions [[w:trade secret|trade secret]]s. ( Wikipedia )


== Licensing and franchising ==
== Methods of internationalization - Lesson 3 - Licensing and franchising ==


* The verb '''[[w:license|license]]''' or grant license means to give permission. The noun license refers to that permission as well as to the document recording that permission. ( Wikipedia )
* The verb '''[[w:license|license]]''' or grant license means to give permission. The noun license refers to that permission as well as to the document recording that permission. ( Wikipedia )
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* How does the licensor make money? How does the [[w:licensee|licensee]] make money?
* How does the licensor make money? How does the [[w:licensee|licensee]] make money?


== Foreign direct investment ==
== Methods of internationalization - Lesson 1 - Foreign direct investment ==


* '''[[w:Foreign direct investment|Foreign direct investment]]''' ('''FDI''') is a direct investment into production or business in a country by an individual or company of another country, either by buying a company in the target country or by expanding operations of an existing business in that country. Foreign direct investment is in contrast to [[w:portfolio investment|portfolio investment]] which is a passive investment in the securities of another country such as [[w:stock|stock]]s and [[w:Bond (finance)|bonds]]. ( Wikipedia )
* '''[[w:Foreign direct investment|Foreign direct investment]]''' ('''FDI''') is a direct investment into production or business in a country by an individual or company of another country, either by buying a company in the target country or by expanding operations of an existing business in that country. Foreign direct investment is in contrast to [[w:portfolio investment|portfolio investment]] which is a passive investment in the securities of another country such as [[w:stock|stock]]s and [[w:Bond (finance)|bonds]]. ( Wikipedia )
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* '''[[w:Consolidation (business)|Consolidation]]''' of an industry or sector occurs when widespread M&A activity concentrates the resources of many small companies into a few larger ones, such as occurred with the [[w:automotive industry|automotive industry]] between 1910 and 1940. ( Wikipedia on Mergers and acquisitions )
* '''[[w:Consolidation (business)|Consolidation]]''' of an industry or sector occurs when widespread M&A activity concentrates the resources of many small companies into a few larger ones, such as occurred with the [[w:automotive industry|automotive industry]] between 1910 and 1940. ( Wikipedia on Mergers and acquisitions )


= Theme 2 Export and import practicalities =
= Theme 2 - Export and import practicalities =
* '''[[w:International trade|International trade]]''' is the exchange of [[w:Capital (economics)|capital]], [[w:good (economics)|goods]], and [[w:Service (economics)|services]] across [[w:international borders|international borders]] or territories. ( Wikipedia )
Teacher: Pertti Tilli
 
* '''[[w:International trade|International trade]]''' ( [[w:fi:kansainvälinen kauppa]] ) is the exchange of [[w:Capital (economics)|capital]], [[w:good (economics)|goods]], and [[w:Service (economics)|services]] across [[w:international borders|international borders]] or territories. ( Wikipedia )


* '''[[w:Import|Import]]''' / '''[[w:export|export]]'''
* '''[[w:Import|Import]]''' / '''[[w:export|export]]'''


== Lesson 1 - Basics of import/export ==
== Export and import practicalities - Lesson 1 - Basics of import/export ==


* A '''[[w:letter of credit|letter of credit]]''' is a document issued by a financial institution, or a similar party, assuring payment to a seller of goods and/or services provided certain documents have been presented to the bank. ( Wikipedia )
* A '''[[w:letter of credit|letter of credit]]''' is a document issued by a financial institution, or a similar party, assuring payment to a seller of goods and/or services provided certain documents have been presented to the bank. ( Wikipedia )
::: One of the primary peculiarities of the documentary credit is that the payment obligation is independent from the underlying contract of sale or any other contract in the transaction. ( Wikipedia on documentary credit )


* A '''[[w:Bill of Lading|Bill of Lading]]''' is a document generated by a shipping line or its agent, giving details of a [[w:transport|shipment]] of [[w:good (economics)|merchandise]]. Alongside this principal purpose, the bill of lading also certifies that the goods have been shipped aboard a vessel (and in some cases certifies the condition of the goods at the point of loading), assigns [[w:title (property)|title]] to the goods, and requires the carrier to release the merchandise to the holder of the title or a named party at the destination port. ( Wikipedia )
* A '''[[w:Bill of Lading|Bill of Lading]]''' is a document generated by a shipping line or its agent, giving details of a [[w:transport|shipment]] of [[w:good (economics)|merchandise]]. Alongside this principal purpose, the bill of lading also certifies that the goods have been shipped aboard a vessel (and in some cases certifies the condition of the goods at the point of loading), assigns [[w:title (property)|title]] to the goods, and requires the carrier to release the merchandise to the holder of the title or a named party at the destination port. ( Wikipedia )
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* A '''[[w:contract of sale|contract of sale]]''' is a legal [[w:contract|contract]] an exchange of goods, services or property to be exchanged from seller (or vendor) to buyer (or purchaser) for an agreed upon value in money (or money equivalent) paid or the promise to pay same. ( Wikipedia )
* A '''[[w:contract of sale|contract of sale]]''' is a legal [[w:contract|contract]] an exchange of goods, services or property to be exchanged from seller (or vendor) to buyer (or purchaser) for an agreed upon value in money (or money equivalent) paid or the promise to pay same. ( Wikipedia )


* '''[[w:Multimodal transport|Multimodal transport]]''' (also known as combined transport) is the transportation of goods under a single contract, but performed with at least two different means of [[w:transport|transport]]; the carrier is liable (in a legal sense) for the entire carriage, even though it is performed by several different modes of transport (by rail, sea and road, for example). ( Wikipedia )


== Lesson 2 - Good sales quotations and Incoterms ==
== Export and import practicalities - Lesson 2 - Good sales quotations and Incoterms ==
'''Recap from [[Business Negotiations and Contracts]]'''


* A '''[[w:sales quote|sales quote]]''' allows a prospective buyer to see what [[w:cost|cost]]s would be involved for the work they would like to have done. ( Wikipedia )
* A '''[[w:sales quote|sales quote]]''' allows a prospective buyer to see what [[w:cost|cost]]s would be involved for the work they would like to have done. ( Wikipedia )
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* '''The [[w:Incoterms|Incoterms]]''' ([[w:Incoterms#2010|2010]]) rules or '''International Commercial Terms''' are a series of pre-defined commercial terms published by the [[w:International Chamber of Commerce|International Chamber of Commerce]] (ICC) that are widely used in International [[w:commercial transaction|commercial transaction]]s or [[w:procurement|procurement]] processes. ( Wikipedia )
* '''The [[w:Incoterms|Incoterms]]''' ([[w:Incoterms#2010|2010]]) rules or '''International Commercial Terms''' are a series of pre-defined commercial terms published by the [[w:International Chamber of Commerce|International Chamber of Commerce]] (ICC) that are widely used in International [[w:commercial transaction|commercial transaction]]s or [[w:procurement|procurement]] processes. ( Wikipedia )
::: [[w:Incoterms#Allocations of costs to buyer/seller according to Incoterms 2010|Table of incoterms showing who picks up the cost in each incoterm]] ( Wikipedia )
::: [[w:Incoterms#Allocations of costs to buyer/seller according to Incoterms 2010|Table of incoterms showing who picks up the cost in each incoterm]] ( Wikipedia )
 
::: Incoterms specify:
* A '''[[w:documentary collection|documentary collection]]''' is a process, in which the [[w:seller|seller]] instructs his [[w:bank|bank]] to forward [[w:document|document]]s related to the [[w:export|export]] of goods to the [[w:buyer|buyer]]'s bank with a request to present these documents to the buyer for [[w:payment|payment]], indicating when and on what conditions these documents can be released to the buyer. ( Wikipedia )
:::* Transfer of risk
:::* Transfer of obligations
:::* Division of costs ( Teacher )


Main '''[[w:financial risk|financial risk]]s''' in foreign trade:  
Main '''[[w:financial risk|financial risk]]s''' in foreign trade:  
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* Interest rate risk
* Interest rate risk


== Lesson 3 NO CLASS  ==
== Export and import practicalities - Lesson 3 NO CLASS  ==


== Lesson 4 - Documents and payments in international business ==
== Export and import practicalities - Lesson 4 - Documents and payments in international business ==


* '''[[w:International monetary systems|International monetary systems]]''' are sets of internationally agreed rules, conventions and supporting institutions, that facilitate [[w:international trade|international trade]], [[w:foreign investment|cross border investment]] and generally the [[w:redistribution (economics)|reallocation of capital]] between [[w:nation state|nation state]]s. They provide means of payment acceptable between buyers and sellers of different nationality, including deferred payment.  To operate successfully,  they need  to inspire confidence, to provide sufficient liquidity for fluctuating levels of trade and to provide means by which global imbalances can be corrected. ( Wikipedia )
* '''[[w:International monetary systems|International monetary systems]]''' are sets of internationally agreed rules, conventions and supporting institutions, that facilitate [[w:international trade|international trade]], [[w:foreign investment|cross border investment]] and generally the [[w:redistribution (economics)|reallocation of capital]] between [[w:nation state|nation state]]s. They provide means of payment acceptable between buyers and sellers of different nationality, including deferred payment.  To operate successfully,  they need  to inspire confidence, to provide sufficient liquidity for fluctuating levels of trade and to provide means by which global imbalances can be corrected. ( Wikipedia )
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* The '''[[w:International Bank Account Number|International Bank Account Number]]''' ('''[[w:IBAN|IBAN]]''') is an internationally agreed means of identifying [[w:bank account|bank account]]s across national borders with a reduced risk of [[w:transcription error|transcription error]]s. ( Wikipedia )
* The '''[[w:International Bank Account Number|International Bank Account Number]]''' ('''[[w:IBAN|IBAN]]''') is an internationally agreed means of identifying [[w:bank account|bank account]]s across national borders with a reduced risk of [[w:transcription error|transcription error]]s. ( Wikipedia )


== Lesson 5 - NO CLASS ==
=== Export and import practicalities - [[w:Document|Document]]s in [[w:international trade|international trade]] ===
 
[[w:Exporter|Exporter]]:
:* [[w:commercial invoice|Commercial invoice]]
:* [[w:packing list|Packing list]]
:* [[w:insurance|Insurance]] certificate
:* [[w:inspection|Inspection]] certificate
:* [[w:Bank draft|Bank draft]]
:* [[w:certificate of origin|Certificate of origin]]
:* [[w:Bill of Lading|Bill of Lading]]


== Lesson 6 - Customs, risk management and currency questions ==
Both:
:* [[w:sales contract|sales contract]] '''''or''''' [[w:pro forma#Invoices|pro forma invoice]] and [[w:Order (business)|order]]
 
[[w:Importer|Importer]]:
:* [[w:Purchase order|Purchase order]]
:* [[w:Letter of Credit|Letter of Credit]] application
:* [[w:Import|Import]] declaration
::::(from teacher's slides)
 
=== Export and import practicalities - Methods of [[w:payment|payment]] ===
* '''Open account'''
* '''[[w:Documentary credit|Documentary credit]]''' -> redirects to '''[[w:L/C|L/C]]''' as it ensures the payment.
* '''[[w:Advance payment|Advance payment]]''' ( Teacher )
* '''[[w:Documentary collection|Documentary collection]]'''
:::A '''[[w:documentary collection|documentary collection]]''' is a process, in which the [[w:seller|seller]] instructs his [[w:bank|bank]] to forward [[w:document|document]]s related to the [[w:export|export]] of goods to the [[w:buyer|buyer]]'s bank with a request to present these documents to the buyer for [[w:payment|payment]], indicating when and on what conditions these documents can be released to the buyer. ( Wikipedia )
::::::Documentary Collections facilitate [[w:import|import]]/export operations. ''They do not provide the same level of security as '''[[w:Letters of credit|Letters of Credit]]''', but, as a result, the costs are lower.'' ( Wikipedia )
::::::Unlike the Letters of Credit, for a Documentary Collection the bank acts as a channel for the documents but does not issue any [[w:payment covenant|payment covenant]]s (does not guarantee payment). The bank that has received a documentary collection may [[w:debit|debit]] the buyer's account and make payment only if authorised by the buyer. ( Wikipedia )
:::::: Documentary collection is done with the '''[[w:Bill of lading|Bill of lading]]''' ( jubo-jubo )
 
== Export and import practicalities - Lesson 5 - NO CLASS ==
 
== Export and import practicalities - Lesson 6 - Customs, risk management and currency questions ==
* '''[[w:Customs|Customs]]''' is an [[w:authority|authority]] or [[w:Government agency|agency]] in a country responsible for collecting [[w:Duty (economics)|customs duties]] and for controlling the flow of goods, including animals, transports, personal effects, and [[w:hazard|hazard]]ous items, into and out of a country. ( Wikipedia )
* '''[[w:Customs|Customs]]''' is an [[w:authority|authority]] or [[w:Government agency|agency]] in a country responsible for collecting [[w:Duty (economics)|customs duties]] and for controlling the flow of goods, including animals, transports, personal effects, and [[w:hazard|hazard]]ous items, into and out of a country. ( Wikipedia )


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* '''[[w:Foreign exchange risk|Foreign exchange risk]]''' (also known as '''exchange rate risk''' or '''currency risk''') is a [[w:financial risk|financial risk]] that exists when a financial transaction is denominated in a [[w:currency|currency]] other than that of the base currency of the company. ( Wikipedia )
* '''[[w:Foreign exchange risk|Foreign exchange risk]]''' (also known as '''exchange rate risk''' or '''currency risk''') is a [[w:financial risk|financial risk]] that exists when a financial transaction is denominated in a [[w:currency|currency]] other than that of the base currency of the company. ( Wikipedia )


== Lesson 7 - Costs in import/export ==
== Export and import practicalities - Lesson 7 - Costs in import/export ==
 
 
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